A genetic analysis of viral samples from a patient in Louisiana hospitalized with the first severe case of bird flu showed mutations that may result in the virus becoming more transmissible among humans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Counties affected by H5N1 bird flu in wild birds, according to the CDC.
-- Infectious Disease Tracker (@hmpxvt.bsky.social) December 26, 2024 at 3:53 PM
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